2008 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1955 Ford Anglia.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Anglia. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1955 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1955 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Anglia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1172 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 31 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2220 mm |